DISPLAY WINDOW

 

DSI breaks the screen into six distinct regions.  The regions are used to receive input or display messages for the user.  The six regions are illustrated on the following page. See Figure 2.6.1.

 

DRAWING WINDOW -- Model and definition cards are displayed in this area.

MENU BAR ¨C The groups of menus containing all eta/DSI modules.

ICON BAR-- This group of commands dynamically manipulates the display, position, and perspective of a model.

MENU -- Commands and the Command Options are displayed in this area. They can be accessed via the keyboard mouse.

DIALOGUE WINDOW  -- DSI displays comments and messages to the user and accepts keyboard entry commands in the dialogue window.

 
DISPLAY PARAMETER OPTIONS WINDOW -- These commands set the plot options for the current model.

 

Menu Bar                    

Icon Bar

              

 

 

Menu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                                  Dialogue Window                              Display

Figure 2.6.1 DSI Window Layout